http://www.freestuff.umd.edu/events.cfm?mode=detail&eventID=15186
Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 12 PM-1:30 PM, Nyumburu Center
Martin Luther King in the Age of Obama
Martin Luther King in the Age of Obama will explore the efforts that made the Martin Luther King National Memorial a reality, the role organizations play in social movements, and the unfinished business of the civil rights era in an age where we also have an African American President. The distinguished panelist include LeRoy Lowery, the inaugural chief operating executive of the Martin Luther King Memorial Foundation and son of Joseph Lowery (SCLC), Dr. Waldo Johnson, Jr., past chairmen of the Alpha Phi Alpha Educational Foundation and Assoc. Professor of Social Work at the University of Chicago, and Dr. Rashawn Ray of the UMD Sociology Department. {Will appear in FYI on Nov 19, 2011
Web Address:www.bsos.umd.edu/aasp/
Other Contact Information:
Marci G Deloatch African American Studies Department +1 301 405 1158 mdeloatc@umd.edu www.bsos.umd.edu/aasp/
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